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Punic Wax

I have always loved wax. I don’t really know how I became obsessed with it. Maybe it’s because it was different than what others were using? Maybe it’s the softness, that substantial presence, the ...

Artist Statement

Art, for me, is a form of transcendence. It allows me to rise above, to worlds of vibrant colors, with nods to my roots, and reflections of experience in this world. My art captures the state of wo...

Faith and Fortitude

Does great art come from struggle? Many of us, creatives, have spent our lives with our true selves stifled, undervalued by society and even by well-meaning individuals. To live a creative life isn...

My Why

Growing up, I spent most of my summers at my grandfather's condo in Palm Springs. Every night, I would float in the Jacuzzi, staring up at the night sky, spotting constellations. Weightless and lim...

The Quiet Process of Creation

I don’t want to contribute to the meaningless noise. When I speak, I want to be of substance.

On Creativity

Creativity is not a straight process. Sometimes when I wake in the morning, I listen and quiet my mind, and answers suddenly come to me. Quietly exploring and finding my voice, I created hundreds—n...

Thoughts on Beauty

With the pieces kept torn and tattered, the better the piece became when the challenge was embraced to improve it. To deconstruct the whole, pick up the pieces, and put them together again, is to t...

Embracing the Creative Journey

The things we live with shape our lives. To deconstruct the whole, pick up the pieces, and put them together again, is to take a leap of faith—to believe in redemption and understand that risking f...

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